Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Humphrey v. Clark 359 Pa. 250 1948 1 Pennsylvania
Meeks v. Southern Pacific Railroad 56 Cal. 513 1880 1 California
Chicago West Division Railway Co. v. Ryan 131 Ill. 474 1890 1 Illinois
Hope v. Madison 193 So. 666 1940 1 Louisiana
Hunter v. McKlveen 361 Pa. 479 1949 1 Pennsylvania
Clement v. R. L. Burns Corp. 373 So. 2d 790 1979 1 Mississippi
Meyer v. Midland Pacific Railroad 2 Neb. 319 1873 1 Nebraska
Chattanooga Rapid Transit Co. v. Walton 105 Tenn. 415 1900 1 Tennessee
Southern Ry. Co. v. Noah 180 Tenn. 532 1944 1 Tennessee
Carrington v. Didier, Norvell & Co. 49 Va. 260 1851 1 Virginia
Davis v. Harman 62 Va. 194 1871 1 Virginia
Myers’ Ex’or v. Zetelle 62 Va. 733 1872 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 56 Wis. 274 1882 1 Wisconsin
Estill v. McClintic’s Adm’r 11 W. Va. 399 1877 1 West Virginia
Hoke v. Hoke 12 W. Va. 427 1878 1 West Virginia
McClure v. Johnson 14 W. Va. 432 1878 1 West Virginia
Anderson v. Piercy 20 W. Va. 282 1882 1 West Virginia
Sheehan v. St. Paul & D. Ry. Co. 76 F. 201 1896 1 United States
Louisville & N. R. v. Truett 111 F. 876 1901 1 United States
Gordon v. Harley 165 Pa. Super. 433 1949 1 Pennsylvania